The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-09-25

4 &. y L. & isis: &c b;
al Of the S..,ss..t now PLACED
h" e az s s9d Il 81 r ss
SSsh q the 0' nSsr was en ss re
.se rssm sS passsd Tie RODE
on and around behind the stsfr: The whole
formed background ,i!n Of brilliant life that was
kkt the edge q the field. an eighth Of 9 mile
in tho rear, the crowd on foot were massed In
German troops. There d mot an lll.dttine uni.
army But ' aside from this advantage. they
S:sS esSS 56d ~
men. Whether. the sons 81 princes or the sons
q peasants they ar are ySung men snd Most q
one distinction Is. that tho son q q prince
e furnish his outfit complete; r no expense e
eompulsory term, The same rule applies 70
my young man who 70 able to furnish himself.
as Ss sna nSs
S pSnE nep
i Bsm SaSHP have e served ss In the ranks.
ODDS nso .Gs sss.a
The uniform Is Of white cloth. with silver
cnrass and silver helmets. having on the top
effect the more splendid: Fsnoy two such regi.
and horses ' moving as By one impulse. and
throwing across the field q broad line Of light.
81 Sss osr Il Rs hs Ss s s sSn q sss uhn.
ners. rendered them quite iesSlnatIna There
Regiment mounted on black horses the
others on bay. The little black and white ban.
aers auttering gu. from the giistenins SPEAR
on ssSS saS UP ss 81
T Tse spd VIII RuS SsoM
6snss, loose oysf shs isis sf9qdsf VIZ ne
with astraisn. reg" Regiments 81 riemen we're IN
br Scarlet q
aaTE green. o,hers il Ss!E Sias tIimmed viii
The parade step Of the German infantry be-
stsP. with VI asIsE iosys.d movement q Isff
ealI 4. g bSy a whole regiment, the effect Is
The pangs Of hpneer win even then bring tho
% q ai to Be- Ss " s s
sss soS b snd a. osas WaS
great deal Of attention. many being surround:
ed by ths gay uniforms much Of the time. OF
but the SIGH sishs u TIE Gay ofcers on SorseSsct
spectaee 81 fG sentimens Or Devotion FSs Ger.
Sss1 $sy e s S.P ~: sss ss
'G Fonr year. .uo tho Kaiser last revieved IN
and the following September he rede bis bie
Prince. who was then in, robust health, was
s hf s sbssnes 81 IN drown hs sH
tion ana admirasicn.o Prince WIllism o {
ass hss the sss
face Of Ills father. and. does not promise Bis
4 ssa hs e "a
ass s Sc ss ana :ssHss
troops. not once leaving. bis. carrisee. which
sers s'a sns srG
Emnsr%T tGs ssye hs Whole s. :, S e the
time on Tie double douSie apieka The Uhisns vent
nags In shreds, and held together only By the
touch wee he s[ When ws so ssr
he stepped from his carriage to, the
sSanPIs ths ossrs a1r ndadns
one after another. to receive his Craise. After
ns 81 81 ksse k
Sf nss w sss
u srea 81 shss
their lives but once, to BE- handed down to
nsns Sh sd5 ss, ao Sss nsq rs
than tho e state1 I'D " man. on his Is Simple
dignity. his kindly face, honest eyes. the cen;
soldiers from the rank and fle.
think IN no other country could It all have
orSsds shs
Vas r. signal ~ aass dsps5tsss: Sss, svsR
schloss. Or royal palace, where ali formal din
n T.n and parties are giyep; It Is the CUSTOM
same eveniRs. The Gouse Is very Df Sr iii
By officers II Is a full-dress occasion. The
ct the dinner and received nervous shock.
DAY looking as we'll ss usual. and not istieusd
I'D heard Of the isl anS ysrs quite wild Re
assurance by coming three different times that
the crowd turned away satisfied.
l had u balcony seat for tho opera. and Il
commanded a good view Of tho imperial box In
the centre and the smaller ono on the opposite
side near the stage The Empress came In for
about half the performance Of Aida" not well
sung. however. and sat quite alone IN the box
near the stage. In the adjoining box were
Prince and Princess William, his brother. Prince
Henry. and the widow Of Prince Frederic Carl,
nephew OF the Emperor.
Empress Augusta shows the feebleness Of
age more than her .seventy-9ve years.. Her
toilets rather add to her age II Is said she has
not changed her style Of toilet for q quarter Of
a century. This seems true. She still wears
I he dark brown wig and at the opera she was
in q white brocade dress and wore q white
evening cap OF plush. taking the place Of o bon
fine emeralds
Princess William, who is likely at no very
distant day to be Empress Of Germany. ts Q
fair blonde. not beautiful. but decidedly attrac-
tive. She has q bright. smiling face. charming
manners, and plenty of tact She dresses In
good taste, and her figure is well rounded, but
Prince and Princess William and their four
little boys In every shop window. It Is pretty
family group. and intensely admired BY the |
people. The eldest boy is hardly Ave- He is !
also photographed with the old EmperoE at
I he window. 1t is declared that Prince VIII |
liam is the kaiser's favorite. The people re- |